Raccoon Baby — Gallery Canvas Print Size:13.5" x 16" This is the perfect mutualism

This is the perfect mutualism made visible: the columbine evolved its long red spur specifically for the long bill of the hummingbird

the wings not yet at full stroke

leaving no room for anything else

1st edition (Jan

Raccoon Baby — Gallery Canvas Print Size:13.5" x 16" This is the perfect mutualismA young raccoon sits at a pond's edge among pickerelweed the juvenile plumage still fluffy, the mask already distinct, the animal regarding the viewer with the alert curiosity of a young mammal encountering something new. A leopard frog sits at the lower right, barely visible but precisely rendered. The pickerelweed behind the kit is botanically exact another wetland species given its due. This painting brings together two classic Ontario pond species